Meaning of the nameEdiclei
- Male
- E-di-clei
Ediclei is a modern Brazilian male name that begins with the formative Ed(i)- and whose full origin is not known for certain.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,256 people named Ediclei, the 7,107th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 34, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Meaning
The meaning of Ediclei is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 1,256
- Rank in Brazil
- #7,107
- Median age
- 34 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,453
- people
Ediclei in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Ediclei, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (469 people).
86 women 1,170 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Ediclei is most common
States with the highest share of people named Ediclei in the population, in the 2022 Census.
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Pará | 250 | 0.003% |
| Bahia | 218 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 200 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 127 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 63 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 42 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 42 | 0.003% |
| Amapá | 38 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 36 | 0.000% |
| Sergipe | 33 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 29 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 23 | 0.000% |
| Acre | 22 | 0.003% |
| Pernambuco | 20 | 0.000% |
| Ceará | 18 | 0.000% |
| Maranhão | 15 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Ediclei
Ediclei begins with Ed(i)-, a formative that the Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) links to Anglo-Saxon ead, 'wealth, possessions', found in names such as Edvaldo and Ednaldo. The origin of the ending -clei, and of the name as a whole, is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,256 people named Ediclei, with a median age of 34. It is almost always a male name, and most were born in the 1980s and 1990s. Proportionally, it is most common in Pará.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Ediclei
What does the name Ediclei mean?
The meaning of Ediclei is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Ediclei in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,256 people with the first name Ediclei, which ranks it number 7,107 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.
Is Ediclei a boy's or a girl's name?
Ediclei is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 86 women and 1,170 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Ediclei most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.003% of the state's population is named Ediclei (250 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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